In the Community

We offer a variety of different support and learning opportunities throughout the Albuquerque area, including weekly group meetings and individual coaching sessions with former inmates and their families.  We also provide training and give presentations by request.

Weekly Group Meetings

When: Every Wednesday, 6:00-7:30pm

Where: "Casa de Maria," Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church, 5415 Fortuna Rd NW

Directions: From I-40, take Coors Rd South to Fortuna Rd.  Turn left, and the church will come up on the left. Casa de Maria is the first house west of the main church building. 

For more information, call 505-715-6981

Individual Coaching Sessions

If you or a loved one have recently been released from incarceration, or you have a family member that is currently incarcerated, please call 505-715-6981 or email us to schedule a session with one of our instructors. 

Training and Presentations

Comienzos facilitators, including former inmates, offer presentations on our lives and work, as well as workshops sharing skills and awareness for living more free and fruitful lives in a variety of different communities. To organize a training or schedule a presentation for your organization, business, church, school, or community, please contact us for more information.